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Ohtani grand slam at WBC kicks off Japan rout of Chinese Taipei

Baseball - World Baseball Classic - Pool C - Japan v Taiwan - Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan - March 6, 2026 Japan's Shohei Ohtani reacts during the fourth innings REUTERS/Issei Kato
Baseball - World Baseball Classic - Pool C - Japan v Taiwan - Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan - March 6, 2026 Japan's Shohei Ohtani reacts during the fourth innings REUTERS/Issei Kato

'Team Taiwan!': fans make a statement ahead of WBC opener

Baseball - World Baseball Classic - Pool C - Taiwan v Australia - Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan - March 5, 2026 Taiwan fans outside the stadium before the match REUTERS/Issei Kato
Baseball - World Baseball Classic - Pool C - Taiwan v Australia - Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan - March 5, 2026 Taiwan fans outside the stadium before the match REUTERS/Issei Kato

Ohtani leads Japan's WBC title defense, Team USA seek first crown since 2017

Feb 21, 2026; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani against the Los Angeles Angels during a spring training game at Tempe Diablo Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
Feb 21, 2026; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani against the Los Angeles Angels during a spring training game at Tempe Diablo Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

FCC reviews growing shift of live sports to pay TV, subscription services

United States Federal Communications Commission logo and U.S. flag are seen in this illustration taken April 23, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
United States Federal Communications Commission logo and U.S. flag are seen in this illustration taken April 23, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

Curling-US curler Dropkin thrills crowds at Milano Cortina Games

Feb 9, 2026; Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy; Korey Dropkin of Team United States during a curling semifinal match during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games at Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images
Feb 9, 2026; Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy; Korey Dropkin of Team United States during a curling semifinal match during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games at Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

SEA Games 2025: Thai-American actor and baseballer Joe Daru eyes Hollywood ending in Bangkok

Thailand's Joe Daru in action during a 6-4 win over Singapore in a SEA Games match on Dec 9.
Thailand's Joe Daru in action during a 6-4 win over Singapore in a SEA Games match on Dec 9.

SEA Games 2025: 7 Singapore athletes with unique pursuits that keep them happy

(Clockwise from left) National sprinter Daryl Tan, national handballer Kate Ong, bowler Jomond Chia and Kabaddi athlete Sasmithaa Mano.
(Clockwise from left) National sprinter Daryl Tan, national handballer Kate Ong, bowler Jomond Chia and Kabaddi athlete Sasmithaa Mano.

SEA Games 2025: From the mound to the mix, baseballer Hans Pereira finds his beat

Baseballer Hans Pereira, 23, got interested in making beats in 2018, after a song by Tyler, the Creator in the animated version of The Grinch caught his ear.
Baseballer Hans Pereira, 23, got interested in making beats in 2018, after a song by Tyler, the Creator in the animated version of The Grinch caught his ear.

Softball brothers Huzaifah and Huzaifie spur each other as S’pore look to retain SEA Games gold

(From left) National softball players Mohammad
Huzaifie Mohammad Noorham and Mohammad Huzaifah Mohammad Noorham.
(From left) National softball players Mohammad
Huzaifie Mohammad Noorham and Mohammad Huzaifah Mohammad Noorham.

MLB signs three-year media deals with Netflix, NBCUniversal, ESPN

Nov 1, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (17) hits a single in the fifth inning for game seven of the 2025 MLB World Series at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images
Nov 1, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (17) hits a single in the fifth inning for game seven of the 2025 MLB World Series at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.